BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S23451
Sample Donor Eyles,V.A.
Rock name 'Original entry: Olivine Dolerite'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Olivine dolerite, dolerite sill
Locality details Skerry 400 yards E of breakwater, Ayr Harbour
50k map sheet Ayr (14)

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Map reference NS 331 231
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S23451

Cross Polarized, S23451

Plane Polarized, S23451

Plane Polarized, S23451